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Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional
$37k-53k (estimate)
Full Time
7 Days Ago
Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is Hiring a Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Near Fort Worth, TX
About Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is a 6-12th grade, tuition-free public charter school for students in Fort Worth, Texas. Our mission is to provide a safe, challenging learning environment that cultivates our students academic and artistic excellence. We exist to ensure that all students are provided with equitable opportunities to Learn In The Arts and Learn Through The Arts. Start Date: TBA- Based on need
Type: Full-time position. Work hours are generally 8:15 am - 4:45 pm.
Summary Reporting to the Assistant Principal - Culture, the core responsibilities of an Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Paraprofessional, at a minimum, include:
Instructional Support
- Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher
- Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
- Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups
- Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
- Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom
- Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment
- Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports
- Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
- Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty
- Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
- Communicate in a way that fosters collegiality and team building among staff members
- Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members
- Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly
- Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills
- Participate in training programs, faculty meetings, an events, as required
- Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies
- Compile and file all reports, records, and other documents required
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid educational aide certification (to be obtained if hired by AVPA)
- Some experience working with children (adolescent age range preferred)
- Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
- Successful criminal background check required
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Academy of Visual and Performing Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$37k-53k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/06/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
05/19/2024
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